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Nov. 20, 2024
Baldwin Statement on Joint Resolutions of Disapproval
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
April 5, 2023
Senator Baldwin Supports Commonsense Bills to Keep Communities Safe from Gun Violence and Help Save Lives
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Oct. 19, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Steve Dettelback, Director of the ATF - Chairman Thompson, Reps. Cicilline and Espaillat Lead 135 Members on Ghost Gun Letter to POTUS, ATF, DOJ
Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
Sept. 22, 2022
Schneider, Davis, Pascrell, Blumenauer, Suozzi, Moore, and Evans Lead Bill to Create Guaranteed Annual Funding for Gun Violence Prevention
Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
July 29, 2022
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Pass Assault Weapons Ban to Protect Our Communities
Rep. Gwen Moore
July 29, 2022
Rep. Tiffany Statement on the Democrats' Gun Grab
Rep. Tom Tiffany
July 4, 2022
Tweet - "The horrific mass shooting at the 4th of July parade in Highland Park is terrifying, and just heartbreaking. More innocent lives terrorized and taken away by the tragedy of gun violence."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 29, 2022
Letter to Gary Restaino, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Demanding Answers Regarding Unprecedented Increase in Federal Firearm License Revocations
Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, ...
June 24, 2022
Rep. Tiffany Statement on the Senate Gun Control Package
Rep. Tom Tiffany
June 24, 2022
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Pass Bipartisan, Bicameral Safer Communities Act
Rep. Gwen Moore
June 23, 2022
Senator Baldwin Votes for Bipartisan Safer Communities Act to Help Save Lives
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 23, 2022
Tweet - "I support taking action on gun violence and this Wisconsin Senator voted to do that today. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act will help protect Wisconsin's children, keep our schools safe, and reduce the threat of gun violence across our state."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 12, 2022
Tweet - "The #PulseNightclub mass shooting took away 49 innocent lives. For the victims and the survivors of this gun violence, let us #HonorThemWithAction. #SayTheirNames"
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 12, 2022
Tweet - "I stand on the side of taking action and this is a positive step forward that can help protect people from gun violence, mass shootings, and help save lives."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 9, 2022
Rep. Tiffany Statement on Democrats' Gun Control Push
Rep. Tom Tiffany
June 9, 2022
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Backs Legislation That Would Create Tool for Federal, State, Local Courts to Use to Help Prevent Gun Violence
Rep. Gwen Moore
June 8, 2022
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Advances Protecting Our Kids Act
Rep. Gwen Moore
June 8, 2022
Pocan Takes Action on Gun Violence
Rep. Mark Pocan
June 8, 2022
Tweet - "I stand on the side of protecting our kids and communities, not with the gun lobby."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 3, 2022
Tweet - "The Senate has a moral responsibility to confront gun violence like the crisis that it is and start saving lives. #NationalGunViolenceAwarenessDay"
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 2, 2022
Tweet - "Family and friends gathered to mourn for a funeral at Graceland Cemetery and became the victims of a shooting. My heart breaks for them and the Racine community. We must act on the epidemic of gun violence in America and we need to do it now to keep people safe and save lives."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
May 27, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House, James Clyburn, Majority Whip of the House - House Gun Sit-In Organizers Call on House Leadership to Act on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
May 26, 2022
Tweet - "Senate Republicans just voted against the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act, blocking a debate about racially motivated hate crimes, White supremacy, violent extremism, and gun violence in America. Instead of doing something, they choose to do nothing today."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
May 25, 2022
Tweet - "We cannot accept doing nothing every time this happens. I support passing legislation in the Senate that puts in place universal background checks for all gun sales."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
May 24, 2022
Tweet - "My heart breaks, again. A mass shooting at a school, again. More lives lost to gun violence, again. How many more times will we say again...and accept doing nothing? We have got to step up, take on this public health crisis, and start saving lives."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
May 14, 2022
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Mass Shooting in Milwaukee
Rep. Gwen Moore
May 14, 2022
Tweet - "I'm devastated to learn about the senseless gun violence in Milwaukee last night. My heart breaks for the victims, their families, & the MKE community. I hope for speedy recoveries. This is another unfortunate reminder we must work together to confront the scourge of gun violence"
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
March 18, 2022
Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives - Owens Joins Effort to Curb the ATF's Assault on Second Amendment Rights
Rep. Glenn Grothman, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms
Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
Feb. 14, 2022
Tweet - "14 students & 3 educators had their lives taken away by gun violence at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. 4 years later Congress has failed to take action on gun safety reforms because of obstruction from Senate Republicans. We need to act and start saving lives. #MSDStrong"
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Menendez and Booker Join Democratic Senate and House Colleagues in Urging Education Secretary to Provide Guidance to Parents on Gun Storage Safety
Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Following Oxford High School Shooting, Van Hollen, Murphy, Thompson, Stabenow, Peters, Blumenthal, Slotkin Urge Department Of Education To Issue Guidance On Safe Gun Storage
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
Nov. 30, 2021
Tweet - "My heart goes out to the Oxford High School community in Michigan. Another tragic school shooting with more lives lost. We have a moral responsibility in Congress to confront gun violence like the public health crisis that it is, and we should to help save lives."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Nov. 19, 2021
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on the Verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse Trial
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Oct. 20, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President - Hartzler Leads Effort Demanding Clarity on Biden's 2nd Amendment Stance
Rep. Glenn Grothman, ...
July 22, 2021
Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Cruz and Republican Senators on Amicus Brief Protecting Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen. Ron Johnson
July 20, 2021
Rep. Fitzgerald Joins 175 House Members in Effort to Defend Second Amendment
Rep. Scott Fitzgerald
June 23, 2021
Senator Baldwin Supports Introduction of Expanded Legislation to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors from Gun Violence
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
May 25, 2021
Senator Baldwin Supports Introduction of Safe Gun Storage Act
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
April 26, 2021
Letter to the Hon. David Chipman, President Biden's nominee for Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) - Rep. Good Leads Group of Republicans in Calling for Investigation into Hunter Biden for Lying on Background Check
Rep. Glenn Grothman, ...
April 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, House Majority Leader - Neguse, Spanberger Lead 65 Colleagues in Pressing Senate Majority Leader to Vote on Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
March 10, 2021
Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021
Rep. Glenn Grothman
March 10, 2021
Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021
Rep. Glenn Grothman
March 9, 2021
Baldwin Supports "No Check, No Sale" Bill to Close the Charleston Loophole
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
March 8, 2021
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protecting the Right to Organize Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. Bipartisan Background Checks Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. Enhanced Background Checks Act of and for Other Purposes
Rep. Glenn Grothman
Jan. 27, 2021
Tiffany Announces 117th Congress Committee Assignments
Rep. Tom Tiffany
Aug. 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Collins calls on Attorney General Barr to investigate rogue prosecutor in McCloskey case
Rep. Tom Tiffany, ...
June 25, 2020
Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce "No Check, No Sale" Bill To Close Loophole Allowing Gun Sales Without A Completed Background Check
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "Four years ago, 49 innocent people were killed at #Pulse night club in Orlando. It's been over a year since the House passed gun safety reform legislation that can help save lives, and still @senatemajldr fails to act. Enough is enough. We must take action to end gun violence."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 5, 2020
Tweet - "Today, on National Gun Violence Awareness Day, I #WearOrange because black children and teens are 14x more likely than white children and teens of the same age to die by gun homicide."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 20, 2024
Baldwin Statement on Joint Resolutions of Disapproval
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
April 5, 2023
Senator Baldwin Supports Commonsense Bills to Keep Communities Safe from Gun Violence and Help Save Lives
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Oct. 19, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Steve Dettelback, Director of the ATF - Chairman Thompson, Reps. Cicilline and Espaillat Lead 135 Members on Ghost Gun Letter to POTUS, ATF, DOJ
Rep.Mark Pocan, ...
Sept. 22, 2022
Schneider, Davis, Pascrell, Blumenauer, Suozzi, Moore, and Evans Lead Bill to Create Guaranteed Annual Funding for Gun Violence Prevention
Rep.Gwen Moore, ...
July 29, 2022
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Pass Assault Weapons Ban to Protect Our Communities
Rep.Gwen Moore
July 29, 2022
Rep. Tiffany Statement on the Democrats' Gun Grab
Rep.Tom Tiffany
July 4, 2022
Tweet - "The horrific mass shooting at the 4th of July parade in Highland Park is terrifying, and just heartbreaking. More innocent lives terrorized and taken away by the tragedy of gun violence."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 29, 2022
Letter to Gary Restaino, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Demanding Answers Regarding Unprecedented Increase in Federal Firearm License Revocations
Rep.Scott Fitzgerald, ...
June 24, 2022
Rep. Tiffany Statement on the Senate Gun Control Package
Rep.Tom Tiffany
June 24, 2022
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Pass Bipartisan, Bicameral Safer Communities Act
Rep.Gwen Moore
June 23, 2022
Senator Baldwin Votes for Bipartisan Safer Communities Act to Help Save Lives
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 23, 2022
Tweet - "I support taking action on gun violence and this Wisconsin Senator voted to do that today. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act will help protect Wisconsin's children, keep our schools safe, and reduce the threat of gun violence across our state."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 12, 2022
Tweet - "The #PulseNightclub mass shooting took away 49 innocent lives. For the victims and the survivors of this gun violence, let us #HonorThemWithAction. #SayTheirNames"
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 12, 2022
Tweet - "I stand on the side of taking action and this is a positive step forward that can help protect people from gun violence, mass shootings, and help save lives."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 9, 2022
Rep. Tiffany Statement on Democrats' Gun Control Push
Rep.Tom Tiffany
June 9, 2022
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Backs Legislation That Would Create Tool for Federal, State, Local Courts to Use to Help Prevent Gun Violence
Rep.Gwen Moore
June 8, 2022
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Advances Protecting Our Kids Act
Rep.Gwen Moore
June 8, 2022
Pocan Takes Action on Gun Violence
Rep.Mark Pocan
June 8, 2022
Tweet - "I stand on the side of protecting our kids and communities, not with the gun lobby."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 3, 2022
Tweet - "The Senate has a moral responsibility to confront gun violence like the crisis that it is and start saving lives. #NationalGunViolenceAwarenessDay"
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 2, 2022
Tweet - "Family and friends gathered to mourn for a funeral at Graceland Cemetery and became the victims of a shooting. My heart breaks for them and the Racine community. We must act on the epidemic of gun violence in America and we need to do it now to keep people safe and save lives."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
May 27, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House, James Clyburn, Majority Whip of the House - House Gun Sit-In Organizers Call on House Leadership to Act on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep.Mark Pocan, ...
May 26, 2022
Tweet - "Senate Republicans just voted against the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act, blocking a debate about racially motivated hate crimes, White supremacy, violent extremism, and gun violence in America. Instead of doing something, they choose to do nothing today."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
May 25, 2022
Tweet - "We cannot accept doing nothing every time this happens. I support passing legislation in the Senate that puts in place universal background checks for all gun sales."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
May 24, 2022
Tweet - "My heart breaks, again. A mass shooting at a school, again. More lives lost to gun violence, again. How many more times will we say again...and accept doing nothing? We have got to step up, take on this public health crisis, and start saving lives."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
May 14, 2022
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Mass Shooting in Milwaukee
Rep.Gwen Moore
May 14, 2022
Tweet - "I'm devastated to learn about the senseless gun violence in Milwaukee last night. My heart breaks for the victims, their families, & the MKE community. I hope for speedy recoveries. This is another unfortunate reminder we must work together to confront the scourge of gun violence"
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
March 18, 2022
Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives - Owens Joins Effort to Curb the ATF's Assault on Second Amendment Rights
Rep.Glenn Grothman, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms
Rep.Gwen Moore, ...
Feb. 14, 2022
Tweet - "14 students & 3 educators had their lives taken away by gun violence at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. 4 years later Congress has failed to take action on gun safety reforms because of obstruction from Senate Republicans. We need to act and start saving lives. #MSDStrong"
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Menendez and Booker Join Democratic Senate and House Colleagues in Urging Education Secretary to Provide Guidance to Parents on Gun Storage Safety
Rep.Gwen Moore, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Following Oxford High School Shooting, Van Hollen, Murphy, Thompson, Stabenow, Peters, Blumenthal, Slotkin Urge Department Of Education To Issue Guidance On Safe Gun Storage
Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
Nov. 30, 2021
Tweet - "My heart goes out to the Oxford High School community in Michigan. Another tragic school shooting with more lives lost. We have a moral responsibility in Congress to confront gun violence like the public health crisis that it is, and we should to help save lives."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Nov. 19, 2021
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on the Verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse Trial
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Oct. 20, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President - Hartzler Leads Effort Demanding Clarity on Biden's 2nd Amendment Stance
Rep.Glenn Grothman, ...
July 22, 2021
Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Cruz and Republican Senators on Amicus Brief Protecting Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen.Ron Johnson
July 20, 2021
Rep. Fitzgerald Joins 175 House Members in Effort to Defend Second Amendment
Rep.Scott Fitzgerald
June 23, 2021
Senator Baldwin Supports Introduction of Expanded Legislation to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors from Gun Violence
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
May 25, 2021
Senator Baldwin Supports Introduction of Safe Gun Storage Act
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
April 26, 2021
Letter to the Hon. David Chipman, President Biden's nominee for Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) - Rep. Good Leads Group of Republicans in Calling for Investigation into Hunter Biden for Lying on Background Check
Rep.Glenn Grothman, ...
April 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, House Majority Leader - Neguse, Spanberger Lead 65 Colleagues in Pressing Senate Majority Leader to Vote on Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Rep.Mark Pocan, ...
March 10, 2021
Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021
Rep.Glenn Grothman
March 10, 2021
Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021
Rep.Glenn Grothman
March 9, 2021
Baldwin Supports "No Check, No Sale" Bill to Close the Charleston Loophole
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
March 8, 2021
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protecting the Right to Organize Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. Bipartisan Background Checks Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. Enhanced Background Checks Act of and for Other Purposes
Rep.Glenn Grothman
Jan. 27, 2021
Tiffany Announces 117th Congress Committee Assignments
Rep.Tom Tiffany
Aug. 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Collins calls on Attorney General Barr to investigate rogue prosecutor in McCloskey case
Rep.Tom Tiffany, ...
June 25, 2020
Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce "No Check, No Sale" Bill To Close Loophole Allowing Gun Sales Without A Completed Background Check
Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "Four years ago, 49 innocent people were killed at #Pulse night club in Orlando. It's been over a year since the House passed gun safety reform legislation that can help save lives, and still @senatemajldr fails to act. Enough is enough. We must take action to end gun violence."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 5, 2020
Tweet - "Today, on National Gun Violence Awareness Day, I #WearOrange because black children and teens are 14x more likely than white children and teens of the same age to die by gun homicide."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
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